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Micah 2

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 13 verses

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  1. 1

    ה֧וֹי חֹֽשְׁבֵי אָ֛וֶן וּפֹ֥עֲלֵי רָ֖ע עַל מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑ם בְּא֤וֹר הַבֹּ֨קֶר֙ יַעֲשׂ֔וּהָ כִּ֥י יֶשׁ לְאֵ֖ל יָדָֽם

    alas · thinking · trouble · and doing · evil · upon · beds their · in/at light of · the morning · to do her · that · there is · to/for God of · hand their

  2. 2

    וְחָמְד֤וּ שָׂדוֹת֙ וְגָזָ֔לוּ וּבָתִּ֖ים וְנָשָׂ֑אוּ וְעָֽשְׁקוּ֙ גֶּ֣בֶר וּבֵית֔וֹ וְאִ֖ישׁ וְנַחֲלָתֽוֹ

    and to desire · fields · and to plunder · and houses · and to lift · and to oppress · man · and house his · and man · and inheritance his

  3. 3

    לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְנִ֥י חֹשֵׁ֛ב עַל הַמִּשְׁפָּחָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את רָעָ֑ה אֲ֠שֶׁר לֹֽא תָמִ֨ישׁוּ מִשָּׁ֜ם צַוְּארֹֽתֵיכֶ֗ם וְלֹ֤א תֵֽלְכוּ֙ רוֹמָ֔ה כִּ֛י עֵ֥ת רָעָ֖ה הִֽיא

    to/for thus · thus · to say · LORD · behold me · thinking · upon · the family · the this · evil · which · not · to depart · from there · necks your · and not · to walk · haughtily · that · time · evil · he

  4. 4

    בַּיּ֨וֹם הַה֜וּא יִשָּׂ֧א עֲלֵיכֶ֣ם מָשָׁ֗ל וְנָהָ֨ה נְהִ֤י נִֽהְיָה֙ אָמַר֙ שָׁד֣וֹד נְשַׁדֻּ֔נוּ חֵ֥לֶק עַמִּ֖י יָמִ֑יר אֵ֚יךְ יָמִ֣ישׁ לִ֔י לְשׁוֹבֵ֥ב שָׂדֵ֖ינוּ יְחַלֵּֽק

    in/at the day · the he · to lift · upon you · proverb · and to lament · lamentation · lament · to say · to devastate · to devastate · portion of · people my · to change · how · to depart · to/for me · to/for backsliding · fields our · to divide

  5. 5

    לָכֵן֙ לֹֽא יִֽהְיֶ֣ה לְךָ֔ מַשְׁלִ֥יךְ חֶ֖בֶל בְּגוֹרָ֑ל בִּקְהַ֖ל יְהוָֽה

    to/for thus · not · to be · to/for you · throwing · cord · in/at lot · in/at assembly of · LORD

  6. 6

    אַל תַּטִּ֖פוּ יַטִּיפ֑וּן לֹֽא יַטִּ֣פוּ לָאֵ֔לֶּה לֹ֥א יִסַּ֖ג כְּלִמּֽוֹת

    not · to prophesy · to prophesy · not · to prophesy · to/for these · not · to backslide · reproaches

    Septuagint runs longer here

  7. 7

    הֶאָמ֣וּר בֵּֽית יַעֲקֹ֗ב הֲקָצַר֙ ר֣וּחַ יְהוָ֔ה אִם אֵ֖לֶּה מַעֲלָלָ֑יו הֲל֤וֹא דְבָרַ֨י יֵיטִ֔יבוּ עִ֖ם הַיָּשָׁ֥ר הוֹלֵֽךְ

    said · house of · Jacob · to be short · spirit of · LORD · if · these · deeds his · not · words my · to be good · with · the upright · walking

  8. 8

    וְאֶתְמ֗וּל עַמִּי֙ לְאוֹיֵ֣ב יְקוֹמֵ֔ם מִמּ֣וּל שַׂלְמָ֔ה אֶ֖דֶר תַּפְשִׁט֑וּן מֵעֹבְרִ֣ים בֶּ֔טַח שׁוּבֵ֖י מִלְחָמָֽה

    and yesterday · people my · to/for enemy · to rise · from front · garment · glory · to strip · from passing over · security · returned · battle

  9. 9

    נְשֵׁ֤י עַמִּי֙ תְּגָ֣רְשׁ֔וּן מִבֵּ֖ית תַּֽעֲנֻגֶ֑יהָ מֵעַל֙ עֹֽלָלֶ֔יהָ תִּקְח֥וּ הֲדָרִ֖י לְעוֹלָֽם

    women of · people my · to drive out · from house of · luxuries her · from upon · children her · to take · majesty my · to/for forever

  10. 10

    ק֣וּמוּ וּלְכ֔וּ כִּ֥י לֹא זֹ֖את הַמְּנוּחָ֑ה בַּעֲב֥וּר טָמְאָ֛ה תְּחַבֵּ֖ל וְחֶ֥בֶל נִמְרָֽץ

    rise · and walk · that · not · this · the rest · in/at because of of · to be unclean · to bind · and cord · sick

  11. 11

    לוּ אִ֞ישׁ הֹלֵ֥ךְ ר֨וּחַ֙ וָשֶׁ֣קֶר כִּזֵּ֔ב אַטִּ֣ף לְךָ֔ לַיַּ֖יִן וְלַשֵּׁכָ֑ר וְהָיָ֥ה מַטִּ֖יף הָעָ֥ם הַזֶּֽה

    if only · man · walking · spirit · and lie · to lie · to prophesy · to/for you · to/for the wine · and to/for the strong drink · and to be · prophesying · the people · the this

  12. 12

    אָסֹ֨ף אֶאֱסֹ֜ף יַעֲקֹ֣ב כֻּלָּ֗ךְ קַבֵּ֤ץ אֲקַבֵּץ֙ שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל יַ֥חַד אֲשִׂימֶ֖נּוּ כְּצֹ֣אן בָּצְרָ֑ה כְּעֵ֨דֶר֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ הַדָּֽבְר֔וֹ תְּהִימֶ֖נָה מֵאָדָֽם

    to gather · to gather · Jacob · all your · to gather · to gather · remnant of · Israel · together · to put him · like/as flock · sheepfold · like/as flock · in/at midst of · the pasture his · to roar · from man

  13. 13

    עָלָ֤ה הַפֹּרֵץ֙ לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם פָּֽרְצוּ֙ וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֔רוּ שַׁ֖עַר וַיֵּ֣צְאוּ ב֑וֹ וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ר מַלְכָּם֙ לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם וַיהוָ֖ה בְּרֹאשָֽׁם

    to go up · the breaking through · to/for face(s) their · to break through · and to pass over · gate · and to go out · in/at him · and to pass over · king their · to/for face(s) their · and LORD · in/at head their

About this chapter

  • 13 Verses
  • 176 Hebrew words
  • 121 Distinct lemmas

1 verse here runs noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (the Greek is longer) — 2:6. Open any to read the two side by side.

Measured from the length of the two English translations (the LXX English for the Greek), which tokenize alike — a rough divergence signal, not a word-level alignment or a claim about wording. How the Septuagint differs →

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